Topme 50mg Tablet
(METOPROLOL TARTRATE)

What happens when you stop taking a beta blocker?
While stopping any beta-blocker may cause a mild response, abruptly stopping propranolol may lead to a withdrawal syndrome. Beta-blocker withdrawal can result in a rise in blood pressure, and in patients with heart disease, chest pain, heart attack, and even sudden death.

What if I forget to take a dose of Metar?
If you have missed a dose of Metar, take it as soon as you remember it. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, take it in the regular schedule instead of taking the missed dose. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.

Is Topme effective?
Topme is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Topme too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

Can you switch from Topme to Metoprolol Succinate?
Yes, in some cases, Topme may be switched to Metoprolol Succinate. Metoprolol Succinate may be preferred for its once-daily dosing. Consult a doctor to determine your treatment options when switching medications to know what suits you best and to get maximum benefit.

Which is better, Topme or Metoprolol Succinate?
Topme and Metoprolol Succinate are both effective depending on the condition being treated. Metoprolol Succinate is more effective for treating heart failure. Metoprolol Succinate may also be less likely to cause some side effects as compared to Topme.

Can I take alcohol while on treatment with Topme?
No, you should not take alcohol while on treatment with Topme. Drinking alcohol while taking Topme may increase the risk of drowsiness and dizziness. Therefore , it is generally not recommended to use Topme with alcohol. However, you may consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the same.